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Friends Exhibition: celebrating art at the RBSA
Come to the RBSA in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter before July 22 to catch the annual Friends Exhibition – showcasing diverse talent in a range of media. The Friends have been part of the RBSA since the 1900s and the Society was one of the first to allow subscribers to […] Click here to view original…
Read MorePAY BY PICTURE AT CUCINA RUSTICA THIS MONTH
This month, Cucina Rustica will be encouraging diners to pay for their desserts by uploading a photo of their sweet course to their social channels. Are you an avid photographer when it comes to food arriving at your table? Do you like to snap and upload your photos to […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreComplex Development Projects carves new future for Jewellery Quarter project
A new apartment scheme in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter has been given the green light by planners. Award-winning developers Complex Development Projects (CDP) – which has been responsible for many cutting-edge projects across the West Midlands – has been granted consent to create 30 apartments in Carver […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreBirmingham’s TV and film locations – all the dramatic places mapped out
It’s not often that Birmingham is able to be itself on screen, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t appeared in plenty of TV dramas and films. People have been murdered here, plotted Cold War espionage, danced in 1930s ballrooms, fought zombies and raced black cabs through the city centre […] Click here to view original…
Read More27 FREDERICK STREET, JEWELLERY QUARTER, BIRMINGHAM, B1 3HH
Brochure Link The property is located on a prominent position close to the Chamberlain Clock in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter. It is situated only a short walk from all major public transport links and local amenities including high street banks, post office and Tesco Express store. Both […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreJewellery Quarter BID Renewal ballot success
Businesses have voted in favour of a second term for the Jewellery Quarter Business Improvement District (BID). The result in the recent renewal ballot means that it now has the mandate to proceed for another five years. Over 700 businesses and organisations were asked to vote in the postal […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreMinisters finally set to shut down Perry Beeches
The controversial Perry Beeches academy trust in Birmingham is finally set to be disbanded, with its five schools handed to other trusts, 15 months after financial irregularities were first revealed. Schools Week understands that proposals to close the trust and rebroker its schools have finally been agreed, and are […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreMapped: This is where you’ll find all 100 Big Sleuth bears
At last, we can reveal exactly where The Big Sleuth bears will be throughout Birmingham and the Black Country. Our interactive map shows you what each full-sized bear looks like, who it has been designed by and where you can find it. The public art trail starts on Monday, […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreResidential scheme proposed for former Jewellery Quarter workshops
The retained building in Camden Street A complex residential scheme involving the demolition and refurbishment of a mix of derelict workshops and listed buildings in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter has been recommended for approval by the city planners. Developer Property Solutions plans to develop 127 apartments and 12 townhouses on […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreOvernight tunnel closures in Birmingham
In order for Amey to carry out essential maintenance and cleaning of St Chads Queensway, Great Charles Street Queensway and Suffolk Street Queensway tunnels, there will be overnight closures from Monday 10 July to Thurs 13 July. The hours of closure will be from 22.00 – 06.00 each night. […] Click here to view original…
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